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The Prince and the Pauper

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Set in 16th-century England, the story explores the lives of Edward, Prince of Wales, and Tom Canty, a street beggar, who discover they are identical and switch roles. This playful exchange leads Edward to experience the struggles of the lower class, while Tom navigates the trepidation of royal life. Their adventure highlights the stark contrasts between socioeconomic classes and the challenges each boy faces in his new reality, ultimately offering a satirical commentary on society and identity.

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The Prince and the Pauper, Mark Twain

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2018
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